Brooks Benson, Keenan Eaton and Brent Wallace each had two runs batted in on Friday as Chaparral used a four-run sixth inning to put away Douglas County 7-1 and remain in a tie for the Class 5A Continental League.

Wallace added a home run as the Wolverines pounded out 11 hits to keep pace with Regis Jesuit, the defending 5A state champion.

Max Kuhns went the distance, allowing only three hits and striking out eight.

Chaparral won’t face Regis Jesuit until May 2, the final round of the Continental.

Elsewhere:

Regis Jesuit crushed Heritage 20-4 behind Brody Weiss’ five RBIs.

Highlands Ranch rolled Littleton 12-1; Mountain Vista, behind a home run and two RBIs by Dean Hoth, edged Ponderosa 5-4.

Legend, which got a homer by Connor Orgill, used eight innings to outlast Castle View 11-7.

Prairie View, led by a double and two RBIs by Tyler Hackney, outlasted Rangeview 5-1. The Thunderhawks will meet Brighton today at 3 p.m. at Coors Field for the league lead.

Three RBIs by Kyle Trinidad helped push John F. Kennedy past Denver South 12-0 in the 5A-4A DPL, where George Washington slipped past Denver North 4-3 in eight innings.

Ben Martinez homered and had three hits and four RBIs as Broomfield used a 10-run sixth to break out in a 14-0 thumping of Greeley Central in the 4A Northern.

GIRLS SOCCER:

To the pitch, Lauren Conley’s goal, set up Dani Harris, was enough as Arapahoe handled Smoky Hill 1-0 in the 5A Centennial. The Warriors are 10-1 overall.

Karri Kugler’s goal was enough for Valor Christian to tie Green Mountain 1-1 in 4A Jefferson County. It was big for the league — Green Mountain is 9-0-1 overall, 6-0-1 in league. Eight players scored for Evergreen, led by Nicole Adreon’s three goals, in the Cougars’ 10-0 whipping of Elizabeth.

In nonleague, Abraham Lincoln got two goals by Nohemi Almaraz in a 5-0 victory against Westminster and second-half goals by Maddie Allensworth, Taylor Lawrence and Kenzie Musella were enough for 5A Ralston Valley in a 3-0 win over 4A Silver Creek.

Two goals by Dawn Reachard helped St. Mary’s down Alexander Dawson 4-0 in 3A Region 7, also where Frontier Academy drubbed Lutheran 7-2.

BOYS LACROSSE:

Ben Barocas and Dylan Horvath each scored three goals as Denver East edged Highlands Ranch 9-8 in overtime in nonleague.

In the Northern, Nate Puldy and Jordan Meehan had quite the afternoons. Puldy scored seven times and Meehan added six as Monarch beat Fort Collins 15-10.

Keenan Foshe and Colton McCaffrey each scored twice for Chaparral, but it wasn’t enough in a 14-5 loss to Castle View in the Douglas County League, where Eric Wendt’s four goals paced ThunderRidge’s 13-6 decision of Douglas County the school.

GIRLS LACROSSE:

Jay Ferrin’s six goals and five more by Amy Franks were enough for Dakota Ridge in an 18-5 victory over Liberty in the Jeffco League.

Four goals by Brooklyn Batey-Jarmon and three by Kenzie Kinard helped Colorado Academy whip John F. Kennedy 17-2 in the Metro.

Neil Devlin, originally from the Philadelphia area, has covered high school sports in Colorado for more than 30 years, writing about the people, athletes and events that encompass the Rocky Mountain prep sports world.